by Aldus Manutius, Venice, 1495-8; re-impression supervised by Erasmus and with certain corrections by Grynaeus (including Rhetorica and Poetica), 1531, 1539, revised 1550; later editions were followed by that of Immanuel Bekker and Brandis

I didn't mind at all that I was suspected of worshiping someone who had been unfailingly, and unprofitably, kind to a young dolt, and I don't mind if anyone, indeed everyone, should consider me in comparable terms vis-a-vis Aldus.

Piero Scapecchi considers Urbano's links with Aldus Manutius and the Vercelli printer Giovanni Battista Tacuino; Vincenzo Fera follows with a learned paper on the Castigationes Virgilianae of Pierio Valeriano, in which the author sees some fusion of the textual philology of Poliziano and the "creative philology of Pontano.

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